Job Summary
Based in Lagos, the Finance Manager will be responsible for providing strategic management for a Fund Management Unit and providing oversight for financial management matters for the program.
Responsibilities
Approving the design and implementation of FM systems
Oversight and approval of all budgets, procurement and grant disbursements, ensuring principles of due diligence are applied and legal procurement regulations strictly adhered to and Value for Money (VfM) is achieved
Checking the integrity and quality of financial reporting
Acting as joint point of contact (together with the Project Manager) for any financial enquiries and external audit function
Overall monitoring and mitigation of fiduciary risk within the program
Development of Due Diligence Framework and monitoring implementation
Development of the Financial Management systems
Making financial and operational written inputs into all program reports
Day-to-day monitoring of budgets, managing of procurement process and grant disbursements
Issuing and managing contracts (together with the Project Manager)
Managing risk assessments and audits
Reviewing proposals for funding and grantee progress
Engaging with sub-contractors on a formal (reporting) and informal basis
Maintenance of conflict of interest register
Development and update of financial management manual for the fund
Development and delivery of capacity building sessions
Education and Experience
Advanced Degree in Accounting;
Accounting Certification: ICAN, ACCA or CITN;
At least 10 years’ experience of financial management
Experience of working on grants-based projects
Excellent organizational abilities;
Ability to manage teams and delegate effectively
Strong writing skills and attention to detail
Applicants should send their application letters and CV’s to: gm@asoperations.com Please note “Finance Manager – Lagos” in the subject line. Your application package should include:Note
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gm@asoperations.com
